Ali Shamas Salim Issa vs Hassan Al Kathiri
Ali Shamas Salim Issa (57, CM, OMA) and Hassan Al Kathiri (43, OMA) have met 1 time in classical OTB plus 4 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 1827 and 1760, the Elo model gives Salim Issa a 56% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1827 vs 1760 (Δ +67)
With Ali Shamas Salim Issa as white
56% Ali17% draw27% Hassan
With Hassan Al Kathiri as white
45% Ali20% draw35% Hassan
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Ali Shamas Salim Issa | Hassan Al Kathiri | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1827 | 1760 |
| Peak rating | 2032 · May 2016 | 1760 · Aug 2024 |
| Peak age | 47 | 41 |
| World rank now | #66,736 | #86,886 |
| World rank peak | #27,450 | #70,609 |
| Federation rank now | #11 | #27 |
| Games (career, STD) | 245 | 111 |
| Months active | 137 | 128 |
| % white wins | 56% | 52% |
| % black wins | 50% | 51% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 16 | 22 |
Best Win
Ali Shamas Salim Issa
Hassan Al Kathiri
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (5)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Ali Shamas Salim Issa
Hassan Al Kathiri